Rosa Morgan

Rosa Morgan obituary

Rosa Morgan

Rosa Morgan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cremation Service of Western New York - Rochester on Sep. 19, 2025.

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Rosa Morgan, 82, passed away on September 5, 2025, at home surrounded by family while under the care of Hospice. She was the widow of Edgar J. Morgan II.

Born in West Decatur, PA on April 6, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Russell C. Woods and Pearl A. (Kuhn) Woods. She attended local schools and at the age of 12 moved to Niagara Falls, NY. She went on to meet and marry her husband, the love of her life on January 6, 1962 after meeting him at a local church in Tonawanda, NY. She then worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Schoellkopf Nursing Center at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.

She enjoyed going to Bingo, the Casino and shooting pool with her close friends. She will always be remembered for her infectious smile, kindness and willingness to always help others.

She is survived by her siblings, Ralph Woods, Clifford Woods and Sue Atwood. Her children Roxanne (Madlyn) Morgan, Tammi (Dominic) Florio, Pearl (Michael) Murphy and Edgar (Marilyn) Morgan III. Her grandchildren Heather (Richard) Nelson, Edgar Morgan IV, Elizabeth (Michael) D'Amico, Megan Murphy and Michael "Murph" Murphy Jr. And her great grandchildren Edgar Morgan V, Bentley D'Amico, Logan Rolfe, Michael "Little Murph" Murphy III, Giovanni Murphy, Gianni Hayes and Aiden Howard. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was predeceased by her husband Edgar J. Morgan II. Five brothers Millard Woods, Dean Woods, William "Bill" Woods, Lester "Clyde" Woods, Russell Woods, one sister Janet Woods and one grandson Christopher McCracken.

Upon her wishes no formal services will be held. A celebration of Life will be on September 15, 2025, at 3:00 at the Lasalle Yacht Club.

Any donations can go to Hospice of Niagara in her memory.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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